About Us
Yorkshire Water is a leading water utility company based in the Yorkshire region of England. We are committed to providing high-quality services to our customers, while also protecting the environment and promoting sustainable practices.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Smart Metering Implementation to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our smart metering strategy and delivering business benefits for our organization.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the implementation of our smart metering program, working closely with our stakeholders and external partners to ensure timely and within-budget completion.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and implementation of our smart metering strategy, aligning it with our business objectives and regulatory requirements.
* Manage the day-to-day delivery of the smart metering contract, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including our commercial, technical, and operational teams.
* Work collaboratively with external partners to deliver the project on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in managing large-scale IT projects, with a focus on smart metering or similar technologies.
* Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks.
* Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* A company car lease/allowance scheme (£2,510 cash allowance).
* Annual performance-related bonuses.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.